2.2 Designers Flashcards
Who’s philippe starck?
Aesthetic > function
Wide design range, eceltric (random)
- interior
- household objects
- boats / vehicles
Inspired by post modernism
Who’s Charles and Ray eames?
Comfort and ergonomic focused
Specialised in plywood and moulded polymer furniture
Eames lounge chair- most comfortable
Who’s dieter rams?
20th century most influencial designer
Designed electronics to be as understandable as possible, user comfort
- inspired apple designs
Who’s Margaret Calvert?
Graphic designer- designs thing for user (comfort)
Developed road sign fonts
Using upper and lower case to help reading at high speeds
Who’s marianne brandt?
Student at bauhaus
Made a range of geometrically pure kitchenware
Making them timeless
Who’s James Dyson?
Applying innovative technology to existing products
Used the same motor on multiple products
Created a bagless vacuum